Tag: on the sidelines

  • Jump in with both feet

    Jump in with both feet

    Phrase: Jump in with both feet Come on, people, if you want to do something, you need to jump in with both feet. Life is no time to dilly-dally. To jump in with both feet means to start something with a lot of energy and enthusiasm, without holding back or hesitating. When you jump in with both feet,…

  • On the sidelines

    On the sidelines

    Idiom: On the sidelines Have you ever felt like you’re just standing on the sidelines, watching life pass you by? You’re not alone. Everyone has felt this way at some point. It doesn’t have to be this way. You can change things if you want to. Whether in sports, work, or life in general, being…

  • Two cents’ worth

    Two cents’ worth

    Phrase: Two cents’ worth From time to time, in conversations, I, in my role as a teacher, intentionally say things that entice students to contribute their two cents’ worth (or more) to the discussion. It’s called playing devil’s advocate. A good conversation teacher knows how to create a desire in their students to say something. Japanese students…

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